Bilal’s reaction to winning the English Super-welterweight Championship was a story in itself. He had boxed Junaid Boustan twice after their first bout ended in a split-draw. He thought he was entitled to the outcome of the second fight, but he wasn’t certain he would get the decision.
Fawaz, Sky Sports, said: “I was stunned when I received the belt.”I was glad that the doors had opened. Not only was it a belt that brought happiness, but also the appreciation and confirmation of things working out. It’s happiness to know that everything is working out.”I knew that the rest of my life would begin now.”
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Bilal Fawaz won the English title with a resounding victory. (Photo: Mark Robinson/Matchroom)
To him it meant much more…
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